# Underwriting Manager

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/underwriting-manager

An Underwriting Manager leads a team of underwriters within an insurance or lending organization, setting risk assessment standards and ensuring decisions comply with regulatory requirements. They rely on underwriting software and credit analysis to evaluate applications, balancing profitability against risk exposure. This role combines technical underwriting expertise with team leadership, often reporting to a VP of Underwriting or Chief Risk Officer.

Top skills: [Credit Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/credit-analysis), [Regulatory Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/regulatory-compliance), [Risk Assessment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-assessment), [Team Leadership](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/team-leadership)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Senior Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-underwriter)
- Often leads to: [Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president)

## Similar roles

[Claims Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/claims-manager), [Director of Claims](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-claims), [Insurance Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/insurance-underwriter), [Loan Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/loan-underwriter), [Risk Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/risk-manager), [Senior Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-underwriter)

## Open Underwriting Manager roles (6)

- [VP, Regional Underwriting Manager Southeast (Construction)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f18d6c8d-73bf-42d2-9841-bcef1d114f6c/vp-regional-underwriting-manager-southeast-construction-at-cna-financial) at [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial) — Atlanta, GA, $194,000 – $308,000
- [Regional Group Underwriting Manager, Accident & Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a30b7f82-e9ba-41b8-837d-2dbe31d65923/regional-group-underwriting-manager-accident-health-at-american-international) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group)
- [Underwriting Director - Surety](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2b5bbf90-dee0-4422-963a-6c6eefb6f7fb/underwriting-director-surety-at-cna-financial) at [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial) — Scottsdale, AZ
- [Underwriting Specialist, Accident & Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/295d7688-5293-4e48-a71e-af5be85a495b/underwriting-specialist-accident-health-at-american-international-group) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — $93,000 – $130,000
- [Underwriting Specialist, Specialty Energy Middle Market, (SEMM)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2affe0c2-f00d-46e5-b494-2d9945842a24/underwriting-specialist-specialty-energy-middle-market-semm-at-american) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — Houston, TX
- [Assistant Regional Underwriting Manager, PL/Cyber, Midwest Financial Lines](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/58f06c27-cdb1-4def-b683-b857e8f4be2f/assistant-regional-underwriting-manager-pl-cyber-midwest-financial-lines-at) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — Full-time, Chicago, IL, $135,000 – $175,000

## Likely next role (8)

Where Underwriting Managers commonly go next: [Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president).

- [Senior Vice President, Global Go-To-Market (GTM) - Citrix Security Business](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/142a0274-2987-4d97-b8f8-bec85fd7dd3d/senior-vice-president-global-go-to-market-gtm-citrix-security-business-at) at [Citrix Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citrix-systems) — San Ramon, CA, $315,789 – $540,000
- [VP, North American B2B Secular Shift](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e0b14829-7934-45cc-b499-df7ec69727d0/vp-north-american-b2b-secular-shift-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — Purchase, NY, $235,000 – $375,000
- [Blackstone Private Wealth - Product Specialist (1031 Exchange Fund),  Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3cb2d178-a4e8-44a1-9a13-86e0f8e5ac80/blackstone-private-wealth-product-specialist-1031-exchange-fund-vice-president) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — San Francisco, CA, $175,000 – $200,000
- [Vice President](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hammes/09d0d561-27bc-4155-bec8-39b456ea21a1/application) at [Hammes Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hammes-company) — Dallas, TX (listed on Hammes Company's own careers site)
- [Vice President, Global Public Sector, Tolling and Parking](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bff497d8-dcbf-4692-82a4-a8ed266f7968/vice-president-global-public-sector-tolling-and-parking-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — Full-time, Purchase, NY, $235,000 – $375,000
- [BXMA – Total Portfolio Management: Private Investments, Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b8aa7da6-34ea-4836-86f4-10f9df5baa59/bxma-total-portfolio-management-private-investments-vice-president-at) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — New York, NY, $185,000 – $200,000
- [Blackstone Private Wealth - Product Specialist, Vice President (Real Assets)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/64ece04f-4c4d-4d59-b2fa-4e5f20b75c3b/blackstone-private-wealth-product-specialist-vice-president-real-assets-at) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — Full-time, New York, NY, $175,000 – $200,000
- [BXMA - ICS, Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1fea36c3-cc2f-49f2-8bf4-3575f438ff10/bxma-ics-vice-president-at-blackstone-group) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — New York, NY, $165,000 – $200,000

## Roles similar to Underwriting Manager (59)

From [Claims Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/claims-manager), [Director of Claims](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-claims), [Insurance Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/insurance-underwriter), [Loan Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/loan-underwriter), [Risk Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/risk-manager), [Senior Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-underwriter).

- [Senior Underwriter](https://tmhcc.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Remote---Minnesota/Senior-Underwriter_2026-557) at [Tokio Marine HCC](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tokio-marine-hcc) — Remote - Minnesota (listed on Tokio Marine HCC's own careers site)
- [Manager, Underwriting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/be9fb193-ef07-49e6-b936-25fccd098cee/manager-underwriting-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — HKGN 348 Kwun Tong Road
- [Underwriting Specialist, National Accounts Casualty](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5cfa2aea-5241-44d8-92fb-52b0b7596110/underwriting-specialist-national-accounts-casualty-at-cna-financial) at [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial) — Full-time, $115,000 – $140,000
- [Entry Level Personal Lines Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3873277e-d3d3-4ddc-a7ed-a2bf1b729016/entry-level-personal-lines-underwriter-at-auto-owners-insurance) at [Auto-Owners Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/auto-owners-insurance) — Lansing, MI
- [Regional Product Specialist, Lexington Builders Risk](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b80abf4b-741e-43ec-9a6f-6d0051328692/regional-product-specialist-lexington-builders-risk-at-american-international) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — $114,500 – $143,500
- [Risk Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dc7a3588-f403-4728-88f3-d07b01526e91/risk-manager-at-alliancebernstein) at [AllianceBernstein](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alliancebernstein) — Nashville, TN
- [CX Manager, Customer Trust & Risk Operations](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a71c8126-bffa-4bf5-8b33-c6f915f0d98b/cx-manager-customer-trust-risk-operations-at-skims) at [SKIMS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/skims) — Los Angeles, CA
- [Sr. Director, Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/72e43479-4166-4ae4-9950-27f93a0f5884/sr-director-risk-management-at-the-home-depot) at [The Home Depot](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-home-depot) — CUMBERLAND PKWY OFFICE - 1147
- [Manager, Third Party Risk Management (Remote)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ca426ef2-46d8-43a3-ae7a-dfce611dfd03/manager-third-party-risk-management-remote-at-crowdstrike) at [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike) — Full-time, USA - Remote, $125,000 – $180,000
- [Underwriting Manager - Middle Market](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4035a0d0-bfd0-4287-89b2-d68516764e92/underwriting-manager-middle-market-at-sentry-insurance) at [Sentry Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sentry-insurance) — Madison, WI

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